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tackle
noun as in equipment for activity
Strong matches
accouterment, apparatus, appliance, gear, goods, habiliments, hook, impedimenta, implements, line, machinery, materiel, outfit, paraphernalia, rig, rigging, tools, trappings
verb as in make an effort
verb as in jump on and grab
Strong matches
attack, block, catch, challenge, clutch, down, grapple, grasp, intercept, nail, sack, seize, smear, take, throw, upset
Weak matches
bring down, bring to the ground, put the freeze on, take hold of, throw down
Example Sentences
It's part of a bold plan by the country, which is hosting the COP30 UN climate talks, to tackle climate change, protect nature and create wealth in the face of considerable regional poverty.
Wales opened the scoring with an opportunistic effort by Edwards who capitalised on some weak Japan tackling,
Nearly 200 countries are meeting to try to make progress on tackling climate change.
He has made it his singular purpose to tackle the influence and financial might of the Big Ten and Southeastern Conferences.
The sixth-round pick recalled how he made a mistake on his first NFL play, taking a bad angle on a tackle attempt against the Miami Dolphins last month, resulting in a big gain.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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